G-57 Snuff box
Object Type
Snuff box
Object Number
JL-G-57
Artist
Unknown
Date produced
Unknown
Attribution/location
Shona/Tsonga/North Nguni
Medium/materials
Horn
Dimensions (cms)
11.8 x 4 x 3.9
Description

Horn snuff container. Carved in the same manner as the preceding wooden ones, an apparent plug on the base seems in fact to be a decorative projection. There is no stopper.

Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Classification
Snuff box
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library
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